VISIT PHILADELPHIA gets people to visit Philadelphia. It’s our name and our mission. Through marketing and image building, VISIT PHILADELPHIA increases the number of visitors to Philadelphia, the number of nights they stay and the number of things they do in the region.

Position

Our growing team is in need of an experienced digital content manager to help oversee development, execution and delivery of digital content across all of our channels. This position requires expertise in managing, editing and producing digital content about Philadelphia and the region.

The Senior Digital Content Manager is charged with creating and maintaining compelling, current, useful web-specific content to be published on Visit Philadelphia’s primary websites, as well as additional digital channels.

The Senior Digital Content Manager’s primary responsibilities will be 1) managing the development of timely written, visual and social content for visitphilly.com, uwishunu.com and its channels, and 2) editing digital content before it is published. This position will also support related web and organization-wide projects, including VISIT PHILADELPHIA marketing programs and initiatives.

This position reports to Digital Content Director and will collaborate regularly with the Senior Editor of Digital Content, Digital Content Manager, Social Media Director and the VP of Digital Strategy, among other key positions.

The primary responsibilities for this position are as follows:

Digital Content Management:

Manage timely and event content production on visitphilly.com and uwishunu.com. Oversee event inclusion, curation, production, and oversee surfacing events on our websites to achieve site goals: build Philadelphia’s image, drive visitation and get people to do more while they are here.

Work with Digital Content Manager and Coordinator(s) to oversee production of recurring timely posts and event content on visitphilly.com and uwishunu.com/

Oversee the gathering, organization, curation of and communication about news related to things to do and reasons to visit Philadelphia and the region.

Serve as primary contact for and editor of event-related pitches destined for visitphilly.com, uwishunu.com and/or our social channels.

Top edit all event-based content on the sites for accuracy and inclusivity.

Initiate and maintain relationships with numerous regional PR and marketing agencies, attractions and Philadelphia organizations to support newsgathering.

Big picture-goal driven with the ability to adapt quickly to change and to new opportunities

Willingness to work additional/off hours in order to capture stories or meet tight deadlines

Education Requirements

BA or BS degree

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send a cover letter, resume, writing samples and salary requirement by July 1, 2018. VISIT PHILADELPHIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply for this position. Thank you for your interest.